Both private and corporate electricity consumers have the ability to procure clean electricity with the ambition to fund the energy transition. However, do all…
As I write this introduction, I have been working as a data scientist for electricityMap for about 8 months. Overall, I am responsible, together with the other…
At the core of electricityMap lies the processing of large amounts of electricity data. For every zone supported, we fetch multiple data entries regarding…
The climate crisis is here. The stakes have never been higher for corporate and institutional sustainability to be firmly rooted in science and drive as much…
Electricity can be generated in many different ways, each with their own environmental footprint. As a concerned citizen (or as a responsible company), I might…
At electricityMap, our goal is to build products that make it easier for everyone to reduce their carbon footprint. Today, we’re releasing a new project that…
Illustration from Google’s blogpost On Earth Day, Google, one of the world’s most influential companies and one of the biggest data center operators, revealed…
When looking for ways to make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change, we often look for leverage points - areas where changes will make an…
More and more organisations are embracing mono-repositories as it makes dependency management simpler (read more here). However, implementing and maintaining a…
Consider those two questions: How much am I emitting by consuming electricity at a certain time? What are the emissions avoided if I decide to consume…
Depending on where you live, your electricity retailer may have offered you a contract giving you electricity that exclusively comes from renewables…
Fossil fuels are the largest source of greenhouse gases. As they still count for 80% of our energy source, and 66% of our electricity source, it becomes urgent…
